DORM ESSENTIALS 2016Back-to-school shopping takes on a new meaning when you're heading off to college for the �rst time! You'll have so much fun styling your new room, but you'll also have to haul a lot of

stuff to campus. Use this checklist to make sure you have everything you need to turn a plain dorm room into a fabulous new home.

Bed: Twin XL sheet set Mattress protector Standard pillowcasesComforter or bedspread Mattress topper or feather bed Pillow protectorsBlankets Standard pillows Decorative throw pillows

Bedroom and storage:Alarm clock or clock radio Lap desk Trash canSmall broom and dustpan Picture frames Clothes hangersIron and small ironing board Portable fan Plastic bins that �t under the bedExtra pair of eyeglasses with case Desktop mirror Locking storage box for documentsFlash light with batteries

Bath and laundry:Bath towels Bathrobe Laundry bagsWashcloths Flip-�ops or slippers Mesh wash bag Caddy for shower supplies Basic �rst-aid kit Clothes hamper

Kitchen: Dinnerware Microwave Cooking utensilsFlatware Mini fridge Coffee makerGlasses Blender Reusable eco-friendly grocery sacksCups for hot beverages Toaster Garbage canDishtowels Frying pan and cooking pots

Electronics:Personal laptop or tablet computer TV and Blu-ray player HeadphonesPower strip and surge protector Speakers for phone or computer Gaming console

On the Move:Backpack or messenger bag Raincoat and umbrella Gym bagWater bottle Bicycle, helmet, and lock Carry-on bag for short tripsTravel coffee mug